# Customs tariff code 1505.00.90.00: Other

> Customs tariff code 1505.00.90.00 covers Other. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.

- Source: https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/1505009000
- Reference data as at: 2026-05-21
- Customs code: 1505.00.90.00
- Third-country duty: 0 %
- Declarable: no

## Where this code sits in the tariff

- 15 ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES
  - 1505 Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin)
    - 1505.00 Wollfett und daraus stammende Fettstoffe, einschließlich Lanolin
      - 1505.00.90 Other
        - 1505.00.90.00 Other

## Duty rates and preferences

| Origin | Rate | Basis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Egypt | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Andorra | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Kenya | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Georgia | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Morocco | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Ivory Coast | 0 % | Tariff preference |

## Binding tariff information for this code

- **BED.T.301.390** (BE): GRAISSE DE LAINE RAFFINÉE
- **ES-2014-000492-0228/14** (ES): Subproducto de la grasa de lana, extraído del lavado de la lana, en la que se separan los ácidos grasos. Es un sólido pastoso de color marrón y olor predominantemente rancio. Acidez, expresada en ácido oleico comprendida entre el 25 y el 35 %. Su composición equivale a un fraccionamiento de la lanolina, con un mayor contenido en ácidos grasos y alcoholes libres y menor contenido en esteres y ceras. Se presenta en bidones de 190 kg y se destina a la curtiduría de pieles.
- **BED.T.255.353** (BE): Graisse de laine raffinée (lanoline)

## Notes that govern this classification

### Pos. 1505

Zu Unterposition 1505 0090: Hierher gehören: 1. Lanolin, das in den Erläuterungen zu Position 1505 des HS, zweiter bis vierter Absatz beschrieben ist; 2. Fettstoffe, die von Wollfett stammen (Wollfettolein und Wollfettstearin), das sind flüssige und feste Anteile aus der Destillation und dem anschließenden Auspressen des Wollfetts.

### Kapitel 15

1. Zu Kapitel 15 gehören nicht: a) Schweinespeck und Schweinefett und Geflügelfett der Position 0209 (RV E1501A00); b) Kakaobutter, Kakaofett und Kakaoöl (Position 1804) (RV E1501B00); c) Lebensmittelzubereitungen mit einem Gehalt an Erzeugnissen der Position 0405 von mehr als 15 GHT (im Allgemeinen Kapitel 21) (RV E1501C00); d) Grieben (Position 2301) und Rückstände der Positionen 2304 bis 2306 (RV E1501D00); e) Fettsäuren, zubereitete Wachse, pharmazeutische Erzeugnisse, Anstrichfarben, Lacke, Seifen, zubereitete Riech-, Körperpflege- und Schönheitsmittel, sulfonierte Öle und andere Waren des Abschnitts VI (RV E1501E00); f) Faktis für von Ölen abgeleiteten Kautschuk (Position 4002) (RV E1501F00). 2. Zu Position 1509 gehört nicht Öl, das aus Oliven mit Hilfe von Lösemitteln gewonnen worden ist (Position 1510) (RV E1502000). 3. …

## Subdivisions of this code

- 1505.00.90.00.0 andere

## Frequently asked questions

### What does customs tariff code 1505.00.90.00 cover?

Code 1505.00.90.00 covers Other. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

### What is the duty rate for 1505.00.90.00?

The third-country duty rate for 1505.00.90.00 is 0 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

### What is the HS code for 1505.00.90.00?

The first six digits form the HS code: 150500. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

### How many digits does 1505.00.90.00 have?

1505.00.90.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

### Where does 1505.00.90.00 sit in the tariff?

1505.00.90.00 sits in this hierarchy: 15 ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MICROBIAL FATS AND OILS AND THEIR CLEAVAGE PRODUCTS; PREPARED EDIBLE FATS; ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE WAXES > 1505 Wool grease and fatty substances derived therefrom (including lanolin) > 150500 Wollfett und daraus stammende Fettstoffe, einschließlich Lanolin > 15050090 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

### Is there binding tariff information for 1505.00.90.00?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 1505.00.90.00, for example BED.T.301.390. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

### What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

### Does customs tariff code 1505.00.90.00 change?

1505.00.90.00 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

Published by TC21 Ventures GmbH, Berlin. Derived from the Combined Nomenclature, TARIC, and the EBTI database. When citing, please link https://www.zolltarif-finder.de/en/customs-code/1505009000.